Acknowledgments.

• Position: President's Corner

Tax Executives Institute expresses its appreciation to the following Platinum and Gold sponsors of TEI's 2008 Annual Conference.

PLATINUM

DLA Piper US LLP

Ernst & Young LLP

Grant Thornton LLP

KPMG LLP

Mayer Brown LLP

McKee Nelson LLP

Sutherland

Thomson Reuters

Vertex Inc.

GOLD

ADP

Baker & McKenzie LLP

Ballentine Barbera CRA International

CORPTAX, LLC

Crowe Hrwath LLP

Deloitte & Touche LLP

DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc.

Duff & Phelps, LLC

Fenwick & West LLP

Global Tax Management, Inc.

Jefferson Wells International, Inc.

Longview Solutions

McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Planitax, Inc.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

RSM McGladrey

Ryan, Inc.

Tax Analysts

True Partners Consulting

White & Case LLP